With a pair of refineries closing, Newsom sends a letter to the state’s energy commission to make sure refiners “see the ...

Valero Energy Corp. took a $1.1 billion writedown on its California oil refineries, casting doubt on the company’s future as ...

In October 2024 state lawmakers passed Assembly Bill X2-1, which enabled more state oversight of refinery operations. The bill gave the CEC the ability to implement minimum fuel inventories and ...

Valero is planning to shut down its Benicia refinery by April 2026, which experts say could put gas prices at stake.

The “transit and intercity rail capital program” soaked up $2.5 billion. Another $220 million went to the “zero emission ...

Oil giant Valero announced this week it may shutter its refinery in Benicia. The company sent a notice to the California ...

U.S. Oil & Gas Association President Tim Stewart on Valero shuttering a California refinery and the U.S. moving to restrict ...

The vast oil refinery in Benicia faces an uncertain future after its owner warned of the plant’s possible closure.

A Texas oil company wants to work on a pipeline out in the Pacific Ocean beyond Santa Barbara, California, but it just got smacked down by the state. Houston-based Sable Offshore was fined $18.2 ...

Oil Company Fined Record $18 Million for Defying State Orders to Stop Work on Pipeline The California Coastal Commission fined an oil company a record $18 million on Thursday for repeatedly ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — In an action cheered by state environmentalists, the California Coastal Commission has voted to fine a Texas-based oil firm $18 million for failing to obtain necessary ...